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So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast takes an uncensored look at the world of free expression through personal stories and candid conversations.
New episodes post every other Thursday.
New episodes post every other Thursday.
'The Identity Trap' by Yascha Mounk
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 196

This Week In Free Speech with Jacob Mchangama
This Week in Free Speech is your weekly deep dive into the most cutting-edge global developments affecting the most important of human rights: freedom of expression. Each week your host Jacob Mchangama invites a guest with particular relevance or expertise to discuss a hot topic with global relevance for free speech, whether online or offline. Jacob Mchangama is the executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, research professor at Vanderbilt University author of the critically acclaimed book “FREE SPEECH: A History from Socrates to Social Media” and the writer and narrator of the podcast “Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech”.
Free Speech and Racial Justice: Friends or Foes?
This Week In Free Speech with Jacob MchangamaEp. 41

Free Speech Out Loud
Free Speech Out Loud is a podcast devoted to supplying you with audio versions of prominent First Amendment cases.
New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964)
Free Speech Out Loud
Recent Episodes
'The Identity Trap' by Yascha Mounk
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 196
'Don't Tread on Me,' misgendering, cancel culture, and three strikes for Texas
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 195
Harvey Silverglate, the beatnik criminal defense attorney
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 194
Can you still have a debate in high school debate?
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 193
Free speech at the Supreme Court
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 192
Civil liberties and Civil War
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 191
Free speech and Abolitionism
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 190
Why should we care about punk rock?
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 189
How to make a winning free speech argument
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 188
Dominion vs. Fox lawyers reflect on historic case
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 187
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